1935 Texas Mines Miners football team

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1935 Texas Mines Miners football
Conference Border Conference
Record1–8 (0–3 Border)
Head coach
Seasons
  1934
1936  
1935 Border Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Arizona $ 4 0 07 2 0
New Mexico A&M 4 1 07 1 2
New Mexico 3 2 06 4 0
Arizona State 2 3 12 5 1
Arizona State–Flagstaff 0 3 13 3 3
Texas Tech 0 1 05 3 2
Texas Mines 0 3 01 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • Reference [1]

The 1935 Texas Mines Miners football team was an American football team that represented Texas School of Mines (now known as the University of Texas at El Paso) as a member of the Border Conference during the 1935 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Mack Saxon, the team compiled a 1–8 record (0–3 against Border Conference opponents), finished last in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 178 to 23. [2] [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28at New Mexico
L 0–20 [4]
October 5 St. Mary's (TX) *
L 0–38 [5]
October 12at New Mexico Military * Roswell, NM L 6–13 [6]
October 19vs. Sul Ross *
L 7–19 [7]
October 25 West Texas State *
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 0–14 [8]
November 11at Arizona State L 0–14 [9]
November 15 Silver City Teachers *
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
W 9–7 [10]
November 23 Hardin–Simmons *
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 0–46 [11]
November 28at New Mexico A&M
L 0–7 [12]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1935 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
  2. "1935 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  3. "2014 UTEP Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2014. p. 175. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 3, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  4. "New Mexico Lobos Beat Texas Miners 20 to 0 in Ragged Gridiron Game: Varsity Passing Tied Up". Albuquerque Journal. September 29, 1935. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Miners swamped by St. Mary's, 38–0". The El Paso Times. October 6, 1935. Retrieved April 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Institute defeats Texas Miners, 13–6". Albuquerque Journal. October 13, 1935. Retrieved April 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Sul Ross defeats Miners, 19 to 7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 20, 1935. Retrieved April 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Miners beaten by Buffaloes". The El Paso Times. October 26, 1935. Retrieved April 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Arizona Teachers beat School of Mines, 14–0". The Austin American. November 12, 1935. Retrieved April 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "College of Mines takes first game of year from N.M." San Angelo Morning Times. November 16, 1935. Retrieved April 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Cowboys trounce School of Mines". The Longview Daily News. November 24, 1935. Retrieved April 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Aggies get 7–0 verdict". El Paso Herald-Post. November 29, 1935. Retrieved April 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.